Baptists at Our Barbecue

Baptists at Our Barbecue
Directed by	Christian Vuissa
Starring	Dan Merkley Steve Anderson Heather Beers Wayne Brennan Katherine Brim Jan Broberg Felt Bonnie Burt Michael Anthony Christian Bernie Diamond Frank Gerrish
Distributed by	Blue Crow Productions
Release dates	2004
Running time	88 min.
Language	English

Baptists at Our Barbecue is a 2004 comedy film based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Robert Farrell Smith. It was directed, and produced by Christian Vuissa. This film features some The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) centric humor that is meant to appeal to Mormon audiences, humor that people who are not LDS are not likely to get, as well as some humor aimed at non-Mormon audiences.

Plot

"Baptists at Our Barbecue" is the story of the small town of Longwinded, Arizona, USA, a divided, feuding town of 262 Mormons and 262 Baptists.^[1] It's also a story about one man who will try anything to end the ridiculous feud, bring the town together, and keep the peace-loving girl of his dreams from leaving town.^[2]

Main cast

• Dan Merkley as Tartan
• Heather Beers as Charity
• Jan Broberg Felt as Tartan's Mom
• Dane Stephens as Sheriff Bob
• Frank Gerrish as Brother Hatch
• Tony Larimer as Pastor Stevens

Soundtrack

• "New Emotion" – Ryan Shupe & the Rubberband
• "Mircle" – Jamen Brooks
• "Lucia" – The Court & Spark
• "A Thousand Miles" – Angela Pace
• "Long Old Time" – Micah Dahl Anderson
• "Ghosts Are Good Company" – Bishop Allen
• "Grew Young" – Sweethaven
• "Quarry Anthem" – Big Smith
• "Women Thoughts" – Greg Duckwitz
• "Head Up the Mountain" – Jamen Brooks
• "O Sister, There Thou Art" – Micah Dahl Anderson
• "Stretch On, Road" – Night In Wyoming
• "The Calm Before the Storm" – Greg Duckwitz
• "Hallelujah II" – The Court & Spark
• "If" – The Happies
• "Perfectly Complicated" – Tiffany Fronk
• "Let's Have a Barbecue!" – Matt Mattson

References

1. "Baptists at Our Barbecue". Mormon Literature & Creative Arts. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
2. Baptists at Our Barbecue at the Internet Movie Database

External links

• Baptists at Our Barbecue at the Internet Movie Database
• collection of articles on the movie Baptists at Our Barbecue